PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ellis Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and igor glozman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). glozman has chosen enae Volare Mezzo as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be a great matchup!

Stone
vs
glozman

180 cm
24
163 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

177 cm
21
183 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ellis Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, igor glozman!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from glozman misses.
Stone throws and low kick but glozman moves out of range easily.
Stone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from glozman.
glozman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

glozman drops Stone with a beautiful combination! Stone stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - glozman is looking for the KO!

Stone is rocked!

It looks like Ellis Stone has been cut.
Stone shoots in for a takedown but glozman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Good leg kick by glozman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
glozman leaves Stone with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Stone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but glozman manages to avoid it.

glozman lands a big uppercut and Stone crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Stone looks OK. glozman waves Stone back to his feet!
Oh Stone is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

glozman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from glozman.

glozman breaks the clinch.
glozman throws a right hand that Stone ducks under and follows up with a left that Stone also avoids with ease.
Stone seems to have got his legs back now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone shoots in for a takedown but glozman shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ellis Stone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
glozman throws a shot from downtown. Stone moves away and avoids it.
Stone tries to score a power double leg takedown but glozman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Stone somewhat.
glozman stuffs the takedown attempt from Stone. Stone gets slowly back to his feet.
glozman throws a lazy right hand but Stone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
glozman circles away from the clinch attempt.
igor glozman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
glozman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stone misses with a body shot.
Stone dodges the punch combination from glozman.
A combination from glozman does no damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Stone misses with a combination
enabling glozman to counter with a crisp jab.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Stone. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Stone wants to land a leg kick but glozman is out of range.
Stone walks into a stiff left hand from glozman.
Stone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but glozman manages to avoid it.
glozman connects with a crisp jab.
glozman wants to clinch but Stone slips to the side
and Stone counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

Stone has closed the distance and engaged glozman in a clinch.
glozman gets through Stone's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stone tries to pull guard but glozman won't allow it.
Stone wants to get back to striking at distance but glozman won't allow it.
Stalling in the clinch from glozman.

glozman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

glozman has taken the fight to the clinch.
glozman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stone tries to break free but glozman pushes him back against the cage.
Stone managing to block the knees to the body from glozman.

glozman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

glozman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
glozman holding his opponent close, against the cage.
glozman scores with a nice hook to the head.
glozman controlling the action here for a moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

glozman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
glozman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stone fails with a takedown attempt.
glozman fails to land with a series of punches.
glozman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stone shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and glozman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stone throws a right and a left that glozman avoids nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stone with a poor takedown
and glozman counters with a leg kick.
glozman throws a leg kick

and Stone counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in glozman's guard now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
glozman is looking to stand up but Stone isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

igor glozman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ellis Stone's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

glozman misses with the combination.
Stone misses with a few strikes there.
Stone misses with a body shot
and glozman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by glozman.
glozman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from glozman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
glozman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Stone tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stone has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stone there as he acknowledges the shot.
A jab from Stone misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
glozman seems to be stalking Stone here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Stone drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). igor glozman!